邹衍 zōu yǎn

Zou Yan, ancient Chinese Yin-Yang thinker

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Zou Yan (305-240 BC), founder of the School of Yin-Yang of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)

Characters

Character Meaning
邹 zōu
surname Zou
衍 yǎn HSK 6
to develop; to spread out; superfluous